Average Teacher Salary in Putnam County School District
The average teacher salary in Putnam County School District is $37,660.
| Grade Level | Average | 10th percentile | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | $23,770 | $14,510 | $15,730 | $18,510 | $33,460 | $40,880 |
| Kindergarten | $40,660 | $32,870 | $35,950 | $40,400 | $45,770 | $51,070 |
| Elementary | $41,000 | $32,370 | $35,970 | $41,060 | $46,750 | $51,500 |
| Middle school | $42,010 | $32,940 | $36,570 | $42,250 | $47,670 | $52,180 |
| High school | $40,860 | $30,220 | $35,500 | $41,320 | $47,230 | $52,010 |
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General Facts
- Staff: 1,432
- Full time teachers: 660
- Pupil to teacher ratio: 15 to 1
- Teacher assistants (instructional aides): 258
- Instructional Coordinators: 7
- Elementary Teachers: 406
- Kindergarten Teachers: 40
- Pre-K Teachers: 19
- High School Teachers: 176
- Pre-K to 12 Students: 10,899
Financial Statistics for Putnam County School District
Revenue
- Revenue from local sources: $32,154,000
- Revenue from state sources: $35,107,000
- Revenue from federal sources: $8,038,000
- Total revenue: $75,299,000
Expenses
- Expenditures on instruction: $43,944,000
- Expenditures on teacher salary: $43,068,000
- Expenditures on teacher benefits: $13,806,000
- Expenditures per student: $2,049,000
- Total expenditures: $79,115,000
Breakdown of Teacher Salary Expenses
- Teacher salary expenses on regular education: $22,105,000
- Teacher salary expenses on special education: $2,881,000
- Teacher salary expenses on vocational education: $798,000
Information on Schools within Putnam County School District
Elementary Schools within the Putnam County School District
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Algood Elementary School
540 Dry Valley Rd
Cookeville, TN 38506 931-537-6141
|
|
19 to 1 | 51 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
Baxter Elementary School
125 Elmore Town Rd
Baxter, TN 38501 931-858-3110
|
|
17 to 1 | 34 | Kindergarten | 4th Grade |
|
Burks Middle School
300 Crossville St
Monterey, TN 38574 931-839-7641
|
|
15 to 1 | 20 | 5th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Cane Creek Elementary School
1500 West Jackson St
Cookeville, TN 38501 931-520-1173
|
|
15 to 1 | 33 | Prekindergarten | 4th Grade |
|
Capshaw Elementary School
577 Hudgens
Cookeville, TN 38501 931-526-2414
|
|
19 to 1 | 33 | Kindergarten | 4th Grade |
|
Cornerstone Middle School
371 First Ave South
Baxter, TN 38544 931-858-3112
|
|
21 to 1 | 29 | 5th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Jere Whitson Elementary School
178 East Jere Whitson Rd
Cookeville, TN 38501 931-526-6575
|
|
13 to 1 | 25 | Prekindergarten | 4th Grade |
|
Northeast Elementary School
575 Old Kentucky Rd
Cookeville, TN 38501 931-526-2978
|
|
19 to 1 | 30 | Prekindergarten | 4th Grade |
|
Park View Elementary School
545 Scott Ave
Cookeville, TN 38501 931-526-2516
|
|
16 to 1 | 30 | Prekindergarten | 4th Grade |
|
Prescott Central Middle School
242 East 10th St
Cookeville, TN 38501 931-528-3647
|
|
18 to 1 | 55 | 5th Grade | 6th Grade |
|
Sycamore Elementary School
452 Ellis Ave
Cookeville, TN 38501 931-526-9322
|
|
14 to 1 | 28 | Prekindergarten | 4th Grade |
|
T T U Child Development Lab
Matthews-daniels Hall Room 111
Cookville, TN 38505 931-372-6265
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not available | not available | Prekindergarten | Prekindergarten |
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Uffelman Elementary School
112 Elm St
Monterey, TN 38574 931-839-2791
|
|
13 to 1 | 28 | Kindergarten | 4th Grade |
Middle Schools within the Putnam County School District
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Algood Elementary School
540 Dry Valley Rd
Cookeville, TN 38506 931-537-6141
|
|
19 to 1 | 51 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
Avery Trace Middle School
230 Cavalier Dr
Cookeville, TN 38501 931-520-2200
|
|
19 to 1 | 50 | 7th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Burks Middle School
300 Crossville St
Monterey, TN 38574 931-839-7641
|
|
15 to 1 | 20 | 5th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Cornerstone Middle School
371 First Ave South
Baxter, TN 38544 931-858-3112
|
|
21 to 1 | 29 | 5th Grade | 8th Grade |
High Schools within the Putnam County School District
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Cookeville High School
2335 North Washington Ave
Cookeville, TN 38501 931-520-2287
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21 to 1 | 107 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
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Monterey High School
710 Commercial Ave South
Monterey, TN 38574 931-839-2970
|
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19 to 1 | 18 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
Upperman High School
6950 Nashville Hwy
Baxter, TN 38544 931-858-3112
|
|
20 to 1 | 33 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
Other Schools within the Putnam County School District (Alternative, Special Education)
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Dry Valley Alternative School
3860 Phifer Mountain Rd
Cookeville, TN 38501 931-528-1847
|
|
13 to 1 | 5 | Kindergarten | 12th Grade |
General District Statistics
- Per capita income: $16,927
- Median family income: $39,553
- Median male income: $21,123
- Median female income: $14,695
- Median income of a renter: $19,190
- Median income of a home owner: $39,438
- Number of Households making:
10 - 25k 25 - 40k 40 - 60k 60 - 100k 100k+ 4,350 3,980 3,890 3,055 1,190
